American Engineering Council now selling its trade to kids.Because the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. is not graduating enough engineers annually to keep its technological advantage, the American Council American Council may refer to: In linguistics:
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of has produced a four-color, six-panel brochure titled "Engineering as a Career" that is available free to companies interested in promoting engineering careers to middle- and high-school age students. "No one can deny that technology is what has put this country in the preeminent position it is in today, but in order to maintain our standard of living and meet the competition of emerging nations, we must do all that we can to encourage our youth to enter the engineering field," said Jay Simson, executive director of ACEC ACEC American Council of Engineering Companies (formerly American Consulting Engineers Council) ACEC American Consulting Engineers Council (now American Council of Engineering Companies) New York. To view the brochure, go to www.acecny.org. |
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